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Quoting Mao, China says Taiwan, HK independence supporters will fail 'like flies'
Published Wed, Dec 28, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Beijing
QUOTING a poem by the founder of Communist China Mao Zedong, China's government said on Wednesday that the efforts by Hong Kong and Taiwan independence supporters to link up were doomed to fail, as they would be dashed to the ground like flies.
Chinese leaders are increasingly concerned about a fledgling independence movement in the former British colony of Hong Kong, which returned to mainland rule in 1997 with a prom…
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